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Epilepsy in Children Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

Access cutting-edge epilepsy in children treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Boston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital

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  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Epilepsy in Children Study in Boston

The Epilepsy-Dyskinesia Study aims to advance the understanding of the clinical and molecular spectrum of epilepsy-dyskinesia syndromes, monogenic diseases that cause both movement disorders and epilepsy. Addressing challenges in rare disease research -such as small, geographically dispersed patient populations and a lack of standardized protocols- the study employs a multinational retrospective survey endorsed by the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. This survey seeks to collect comprehensive data on clinical features, disease progression, age of onset, genetic variants, and concurrent neurological conditions, standardizing data collection across countries to provide a unified understanding of these conditions. Through retrospective review and molecular data analysis, the study aims to identify patterns and correlations between movement and seizure disorders, uncovering genotype-phenotype relationships. The initiative\'s goals are to enhance understanding of epilepsy-dyskinesia syndromes, inform precision medicine approaches, and foster international collaboration.

Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Children between 0 - 18 years of age with a movement disorder and a pathogenic or likely pathogenic variant in one of the genes of interest: AARS2 ALG13 AP3B2 AP4B1 AP4E1 AP4M1 AP4S1 ARX ATP1A3 CACNA1A CACNA1E CACNA2D2 CDKL5 CSTB DARS2 DLAT DLD DNM1 EARS2 EPG5 FARS2 FOXG1 FRRS1L GABRA1 GABRA2 GABRB2 GABRB3 GABRG2 GRIA2 GRIA4 GRIN1 GRIN2A GRIN2B GRIN2D GNAO1 HARS2 HNRNPU IQSEC2 KCNA2 KCNB1 KCNC1 KCNMA1 KCNQ2 KCNQ3 KCNT1 LARS2 MECP2 MEF2C MTND5 MTTL1 MTTK NARS2 NHLRC1 PDE10A PDE2 PCDH12 PCDH19 PDK3 PIGP PIGQ PIGS PIGN POLG PDHA1 PDHB PDHX PRRT2 PURA RHOBTB2 SCN1A SCN1B SCN2A SCN8A SCN9A SLC13A5 SLC1A2 SLC2A1 SLC25A22 SMCA1 SNP14 ST3GAL3 STXBP1 SPTAN1 SYNGAP1 TBC1D24 TBL1WL1 TARS2 UBA5 UBE3A VAMP2 VARS2 WARS2 WDOX WDR45 YIF1B YWHAG

Exclusion Criteria

Not having such diagnosis and/or not presenting a movement disorder.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06585605) has an active research site in Boston, MA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Epilepsy in Children Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for epilepsy in children treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT06585605) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced epilepsy in children specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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